The city will pick up compost out of brown bins on the same day as recycling. / 5 comments
Budget cuts eliminated 200 community compost sites citywide, but residential composting will start here on Oct. 6. / 4 comments
Plus color at the Warren Street Hotel; Mulchfest at The Battery; tree composting curbside from DSNY.
Plus the Lower Manhattan Historical Society honors immigrants; composting starts here in a year; Paul Taylor Dance in BPC.
Plus tree composting through Jan. 14; a primer on community boards; blood drives coming up in the neighborhood. / 8 comments
Both Sanitation and Parks have ways to turn your tree into organic gold; a new president for Hudson Square BID; working group for 250 Water.
Two designers are still working on a park for the Holland Tunnel clover leaf; a new shop dog; Soho Rep is TimeOut #1; Downtown Alliance launches compost program. / 1 comment
The director of the Brooklyn Music School comes to Tribeca; Mulberry & Vine opens today; curbside composting will come back to the neighborhood. / 1 comment
Plus more interactive art in Battery Park City; Lower Manhattan's first brewery finally opens on Vandam. / 1 comment
You can now take your compost to Pier 25, where it will be reused someday in the park's garden beds; or get a pickup service and support a Hell's Kitchen nonprofit at the same time. / 5 comments
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